Adjudicators don’t have to get it right

Taringa Property Group Pty Ltd v Kenik Pty Ltd [2024] QSC 298 Andrew Orford  |  Laura Berry  |  Max Rylance (more…)

Debt dilemma: Interplay between Contractors Debts and Security of Payment legislation

Warrane Design Construct Fit-Out Pty Ltd v Woonona Bulli RSL Memorial Club Ltd [2025] NSWSC 123 (27 February 2025) Andrew Hales  |  Emily Miers  |  Conor Bates (more…)

Adjudication or statutory demand: choose your own adventure!

Sovereign Building Company Pty Ltd v Sheehan Group Pty Ltd [2025] WASC 11 Tom French | Penny Bond | Naoisa McNelis (more…)

Contractual interpretation of indemnity leaves party out of luck

Shamrock Civil Engineering Pty Ltd v Honan Insurance Group Pty Ltd [2024] QSC 313 Michael Creedon  |  Megan Sharkey  |  Jazmin Sherrington (more…)

Adjudicator’s reasoning fenced by section 88 of the BIF Act

John Holland Queensland Pty Ltd v SecureFence Pty Ltd [2024] QSC 290 Julie Whitehead  |  Ren Shike  |  Siobhan Beckett (more…)

Additional building defects may be added to a Tribunal claim after the expiry of a limitation period

Crystele Designer Homes Pty Ltd v Wood [2024] NSWSC 1438 Andrew Hales  |  Karen Hanigan  |  Sean Cooley (more…)

Jurisdictional fact or fiction – can the court decide?

Roberts Construction Group Pty Ltd v Drummond Carpentry Services Pty Ltd [2024] VSC 246 Nikki Miller  |  Isobel Carmody  |  Madeleine Matkowsky (more…)

‘Pay now, argue later’: A spirited debate

Venture Spirits Pty Ltd v Adjudicate Today Pty Ltd [2024] TASSC 12 Nikki Miller  |  Isobel Carmody  |  Isabella Nicolaci (more…)

Bounced but not forgotten: Upholding practical views on effective service

RE Oakey Pty Ltd v Canadian Solar Construction (Australia) Pty Ltd [2024] QCA 202 Sarah Ferrett  |  Matt Hammond  |  Jazmin Sherrington (more…)

Adjudication decision stands despite failure to provide copy of contract 

Platform Constructions Pty Ltd v Fourth Dimension Au Pty Ltd ATF BD Hope Unit Trust & Ors [2022] QSC Andrew Orford | Sarah Cahill | Joseph Ryan (more…)